Author Archives: Jonathan
Hard Drive File Repository Project
Hi. So uh.. I’ve been downloading media on my laptop since I’ve had it. Well, over time it’s taking up space on my pathetic 140-or-so GB laptop harddrive. So, I had an idea.. my employer is getting rid of computers … Continue reading
Could Someone…
Could someone please tell the celebrities to STOP dying? Ed McMahon March 6, 1923 – June 23, 2009, Collection of health difficulties I never had the pleasure of knowing you since by the time I got old enough to appreciate … Continue reading
Google Voice [Semi-]Released!
Google has just announced the release/rolling out of Google Voice. Expectantly they are slowly rolling it out to people who’ve requested an invite previously. I don’t know how long it will take for me receive an invite, but I’m super … Continue reading
Employer Dissolving My Position
My employer (which has remained nameless, thus far) has chosen to go ahead and dissolve the physical position (and by extension, my employment) of web developer. A certain high-powered person has made the decision to sub-contract a company (for now, … Continue reading
Over $328K Tax Money Wasted – AF1 “Photo-Op” Pictures Being Witheld
You guys remember that unannounced fly-over New York City? You know, the one the Obama Administration decided to perform so they could update their publicity photos (oh, the irony) based on the Air Force One flying around national landmarks? Yeah, … Continue reading
Some New Stuff
Wow, It’s been a while. I’ve been extremely busy the last couple weeks. First off, the most recent thing. My dad had a pretty bad fall on Sunday. He fell about 22 feet off of a tree (doing maintenance). He … Continue reading
T-Mobile Twitter Troubles
Oh yay, alliteration. Since last night, I have not been able to use Twitter via my mobile device. When I send a tweet, my phone immediately says “Sending Failed, Message in Outbox to be sent later” [paraphrase].. after about 5-10 … Continue reading
Bound for Washington D.C.
I have been apart of FIRST robotics since I was in the eleventh grade. During my twelfth grade year, I was asked to help as an emergency volunteer at the New Orleans Regional. They were extremely understaffed and it was … Continue reading
PHP Datatype Validation
So, let’s say that you’re writing a function or some sort of script. and you need to sure you’re only getting a certain datatype as a value. Then you realize that PHP has no actual datatype enforcement like C or … Continue reading
Google’s Malware Labeling Slipup – People’s Lack Of Common Sense
So this Saturday, there was a relatively huge slip-up/oopsies done by Google. They updated their definition file that contains a list of potentially bad sites that host malware and somehow (by human error) a single ‘/’ get entered as an … Continue reading
